AI referrals to top websites were up 357% yearoveryear in June, reaching 1.13B | TechCrunch
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- AI platforms in June generated over 1.13 billion referrals to the top 1,000 websites globally.
- Google Search still accounts for the majority of traffic to these sites, accounting for 191 billion referrals during the same period of June 2025.
- Yahoo led with 2.3 million AI referrals in June 2025, followed by Yahoo Japan, Reuters, The Guardian, and Business Insider.
- Among the top tech and social sites, Google, not surprisingly, was at the top of the list, with 53.1 million referrals.
AI referrals to websites still have a way to go to catch up to the traffic that Google Search provides, but theyre growing quickly. According to new data from market intelligence provider Similarweb [+2773 chars]
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